February 15:
Did you know that there were 29,248 children's books published in 2006? If each book was approximately 3/4 inches in width and they were all stacked up, how tall would the pile be? Use your math skills and let us know when you have an answer! skantz@cysd.k12.pa.us
(Information about the number of books published per year provided by Bowker, a company that collects information about books)
February 27:
Are you ready for this week's fun facts? Click each of these frogs to see different fascinating details about frogs!
All of our facts came from this frogtastic website - http://www.ipcc.ie/frogfacts.html
March 7:
The Iditarod trail was originally used for travel, delivering mail, and delivering supplies.
Iditarod (meaning clear water) was named after the Iditarod River by the Shageluk Indians. Click on this to see more interesting facts on the Iditarod
March 21: Click these links to read a fact that will BUG you out!
[[image:space/showimage/seahorse.png link="seahorse fact"]][[image:space/showimage/Coral.png width="285" height="274" link="Coral"]][[image:space/showimage/jelly_fish.png width="335" height="268" link="jelly fish"]]
Click on the images below to learn about reptiles.
Did you know that there were 29,248 children's books published in 2006? If each book was approximately 3/4 inches in width and they were all stacked up, how tall would the pile be? Use your math skills and let us know when you have an answer! skantz@cysd.k12.pa.us
(Information about the number of books published per year provided by Bowker, a company that collects information about books)
February 27:
Are you ready for this week's fun facts? Click each of these frogs to see different fascinating details about frogs!
All of our facts came from this frogtastic website - http://www.ipcc.ie/frogfacts.html
March 7:
The Iditarod trail was originally used for travel, delivering mail, and delivering supplies.
Iditarod (meaning clear water) was named after the Iditarod River by the Shageluk Indians.
Click on this to see more interesting facts on the Iditarod
March 21:
Click these links to read a fact that will BUG you out!
FUN SPACE SITES FOR KIDS!
http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids/
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/
[[image:space/showimage/seahorse.png link="seahorse fact"]][[image:space/showimage/Coral.png width="285" height="274" link="Coral"]][[image:space/showimage/jelly_fish.png width="335" height="268" link="jelly fish"]]Click on the images below to learn about reptiles.